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theconversation.com - Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada - Four reasons electric vehicle targets shouldn't be weakened
Four reasons electric vehicle targets shouldn't be weakened
The Conversation

The UK government is preparing to water down its electric vehicle sales targets. Under the existing zero emission vehicles (ZEV) mandate, 80% of all new cars sold in Britain needed to be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030. Following sustained lobbying…

indianexpress.com - Manish Kumar Pathak - Woman killed, elderly couple injured as electric car runs amok in Vile Parle
Woman killed, elderly couple injured as electric car runs amok in Vile Parle
The Indian Express

2 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google A 41-year-old woman was killed and an elderly couple was seriously injured after an electric car allegedly went out of control and ploughed into pedestrians near Mogibai Market in Vile Parle…

nationalpost.com - Bloomberg News - Trump says he 'could understand' Canada's cap on Chinese electric vehicle imports
Trump says he 'could understand' Canada's cap on Chinese electric vehicle imports
National Post

U.S. President Donald Trump is happy with Canada's arrangement to allow a capped number of Chinese electric vehicles to be imported at a low-tariff rate, Prime Minister Mark Carney said. When asked about Carney's comment, Trump didn't express…

electrek.co - Jameson Dow - We finally got to drive the Aptera solar electric car
We finally got to drive the Aptera solar electric car
Electrek

After a very long wait, Aptera's solar car is finally rolling and ready for journalist drives. So we headed down to San Diego to check out how development is going on this unique solar electric vehicle. If you've been around the EV industry for a…

independent.co.uk - Steve Fowler - Weakening the ZEV Mandate risks forgetting why we went electric in the first place
Weakening the ZEV Mandate risks forgetting why we went electric in the first place
The Independent

The UK Government is reportedly considering relaxing the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate – the rules that require car makers to sell an increasing proportion of electric cars every year. On the face of it, that might sound like good news…

rediff.com - Sohini Das - Auto Mercedes open to expanding plug-in hybrids for more models
Auto Mercedes open to expanding plug-in hybrids for more models
Rediff.com

Mercedes-Benz India is strategically expanding its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) offerings, starting with the S 450e, to cater to luxury car buyers who seek an eco-friendly option without the range anxiety associated with fully electric…

bloomberg.com - William Wilkes - Volkswagen CEO Blume Races to Speed Up a Sprawling Auto Giant
Volkswagen CEO Blume Races to Speed Up a Sprawling Auto Giant
Bloomberg

Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Officer Oliver Blume is coming under mounting pressure from shareholders to show his overhaul is moving fast enough, as BMW AG 's deep outlook cut adds to concerns over prospects for Germany's auto industry. At VW's…

forbes.com - John Koetsier - Why Some U.S. Robot Makers Are Reducing Dependence On China
Why Some U.S. Robot Makers Are Reducing Dependence On China
Forbes

1X, which makes the Neo humanoid robot, is probably the most vertical-integrated robot manufacturer on the planet. The Washington Post via Getty Images The New York Times says it's 'nearly impossible' to build a humanoid robot without China.

forbes.com - John Koetsier - No, NYT, It's Not 'Nearly Impossible' To Build Robots Without China
No, NYT, It's Not 'Nearly Impossible' To Build Robots Without China
Forbes

1X, which makes the Neo humanoid robot, is probably the most vertical-integrated robot manufacturer on the planet. The Washington Post via Getty Images The New York Times says it's 'nearly impossible' to build a humanoid robot without China.

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers to target wealthy in right-hand-drive markets
At Hong Kong auto show, China automakers to target wealthy in right-hand-drive markets
The Standard

Chinese automakers are speeding into right-hand-drive markets from Australia to Southeast Asia and challenging long-dominant Japanese car companies with premium electric vehicles aimed at affluent consumers. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT At the…

pbs.org - Rob Gillies, Associated Press - Canada's Carney isn't having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it's not a snub
Canada's Carney isn't having a bilateral meeting with Trump at G7 but says it's not a snub
PBS

'I wouldn't take a big message from that,' Carney said. 'I had seven or eight discussions with President Trump over the course of last 36 hours. I'll have more today, a wide range of subjects from the economy, relations, his birthday, artificial…

independent.co.uk - Steve Fowler - Dacia's New Spring could be Britain's cheapest car again
Dacia's New Spring could be Britain's cheapest car again
The Independent

Dacia has confirmed that the next generation of its smallest electric car will be called New Spring, keeping alive one of the most important names in budget EV motoring. The current Spring arrived in the UK as a properly disruptive little electric…

japantimes.co.jp - John Geddie - U.K. in advanced talks with Nissan over Sunderland plant support, sources say
U.K. in advanced talks with Nissan over Sunderland plant support, sources say
The Japan Times

The British government is in advanced talks with Japanese carmaker Nissan about providing it with financial support in return for a long-term commitment and investment in its Sunderland plant, five sources with knowledge of the discussions said.

forbes.com - George Calhoun - The Oil Market Canceled The Hormuz Crisis - Even Before The Ceasefire
The Oil Market Canceled The Hormuz Crisis - Even Before The Ceasefire
Forbes

(Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) “The great commodity-market mystery is deepening” – The Well, the Hormuz affair is wrapping up. Maybe. But what exactly have we learned, economically speaking? Something quite…

thyblackman.com - Staff - China's EV Push Is Helping Keep Gas Prices Lower.
China's EV Push Is Helping Keep Gas Prices Lower.
ThyBlackMan.com

Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) We can thank China that gasoline prices aren't higher than they are. By last month, China had cut imports of oil by 3 million barrels a day, the daily consumption of Italy and France combined.

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